Historical Events In 1889

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1889 carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc)  

Feb 04   Walter Catlett, SF CA, actor (Front Page, Tale of 2 Cities) in the year 1889.  

Feb 05   Elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren, cricketer (prolific England bat of 20's) on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1889 karel Wellens, Flemish painter  

Feb 07   Astronomical Society of Pacific holds 1st meeting in SF on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history astronomical Society of Pacific holds first meeting in San Francisco  

Feb 08   Flood ravages Dutch coast in the year 1889.  

Feb 09   In the year 1889 the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency.  

Feb 10   Howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   John Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers) in the year 1889.  

Feb 11   Meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history the first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda  

Feb 12   Andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 12   In the year 1889 caesar Francks Symphony in D, premieres  

Feb 14   1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east on this day in history.  

Feb 14   First trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east in the year 1889.  

Feb 17   H[aroldson] L Hunt, Texas oil multi-millionaire in the year 1889.  

Feb 18   On this day in history sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht)  

Feb 19   In the year 1889 jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet/novelist (Vortex)  

Feb 20   In the year 1889 levko Mykolayevich Revutsky, composer  

Feb 21   On this day in history felix Aylmer, actor (Anastasia, Hamlet, Iron Duke, Macbeth, St Joan)  

Feb 22   On this day in history dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to the union  

Feb 22   On this day in history dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to union  

Feb 22   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain) on this day in history.  

Feb 22   U.S. President Grover Cleveland signs a bill to admit North and South Dakota, Montana and Washington (state) to the Union in the year 1889.  

Feb 23   On this day in history cyril Delevanti, England, actor (Lucius-Jefferson Davis, Black Eye)  

Feb 28   In the year 1889 victor Sutherland, Paducah KY, actor (Captive City)  

Mar 02   Kansas passes 1st US antitrust on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Kansas passes first US antitrust in the year 1889.  

Mar 03   On this day in history edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49  

Mar 03   On this day in history fritz Behrend, composer  

Mar 04   On this day in history benjamin Harrison inaugurated as 23rd President  

Mar 04   In the year 1889 pearl White, [Victoria], US actress/stunt woman (Perils of Pauline)  

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Jan 01   Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)  

Jan 02   In the year 1889 birth of walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo)  

Jan 04   In the year 1889 birth of albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)  

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1889.  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)  

Jan 14   In the year 1889 death of ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834)  

Jan 17   In the year 1889 juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56  

Jan 27   Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858) died in the year 1889.  

Feb 01   Joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died on this day in history.